27/12/2025
JAMB MATHEMATICS SYLLABUS:
The aim of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) syllabus in Mathematics is to prepare the candidates for the Boardβs examination. It is designed to test the achievement of the course objectives which are to:
(1) acquire computational and manipulative skills;
(2) develop precise, logical and formal reasoning skills;
(3) develop deductive skills in interpretation of graphs, diagrams and data;
(4) apply mathematical concepts to resolve issues in daily living.
This syllabus is divided into five sections:
I. Number and Numeration
II. Algebra
III. Geometry/Trigonometry
IV. Calculus
V. Statistics